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ciudad-estado

la ciudad-estado
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. city-state
Atenas era una ciudad-estado, es decir, una polis.Athens was a city-state, that is, a polis.
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